When Tony and I moved to Charlotte, we decided the best thing for Isaac and our family, was for me to quit work and stay home. After I got pregnant with Noah I knew I wanted to be home with him for the first year of his life. Neither of us ever really knew how… …Read More

When Isaac was a baby, he loved for me to hold him with his head on my shoulder and his body laying on mine. After giving him his bottle, I would gently pat his little butt and sing him made-up songs and he would drift off to dreamland. He didn’t like soft touches or… …Read More

In about 2 months, my little Noah boy will be one. And it will have been 12 months since I became a new Katie…again. How can so much life be lived in such a small amount of time? In honor of 10 months of growth and change and adventures (for all of us!), I want… …Read More

This has been a strange Holiday season for me. I am finally living in a place which isn’t 70 degrees on Christmas Day and yet, I still don’t feel like I am in the “Christmas Spirit”. I haven’t felt that familiar excitement and cheery goodness much these last few years either, but I thought the… …Read More